Definitions for wait on
wait on

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1. serve, attend to, wait on, attend, assistverb

   work for or be a servant to

   "May I serve you?"; "She attends the old lady in the wheelchair"; "Can you wait on our table, please?"; "Is a salesperson assisting you?"; "The minister served the King for many years"

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1. wait onverb

   To wait for an event.

2. wait onverb

   To wait for a person to do something.

3. wait onverb

   To serve someone.

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1. wait on

   To 'wait on' generally refers to serving or attending to someone or something, often in reference to a customer in a retail or restaurant setting. However, it can also mean to delay action until an event occurs or certain conditions are met.

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of wait on in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of wait on in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of wait on in a Sentence

1. Rick Snyder:

   As a state, we could no longer afford to wait on needed changes at the federal level, so Michigan has stepped up to give our residents a smarter, safer rule – one that better safeguards water systems in all communities.

2. Joel Fred Smith:

   It made me feel like they thought Stephen was nobody, and that we didn’t matter. But I wasn’t giving up and somebody was going to listen. I was trusting in God to make something happen. I knew He was going to make something happen, just didn’t know when. I just had to wait on His timing.

3. Taos County Sheriff Jerry Hogrefe:

   The message sent to a third party simply said in part, ‘We are starving and need food and water,’ i absolutely knew that we couldn’t wait on another agency to step up and we had to go check this out as soon as possible.

4. Tom Ruiz:

   Those people were in dire need of rescue weren't able to wait on us, those kids are alive because of what those construction workers did quickly and concisely.

5. Lacey Adams:

   If youre worried about a new, potentially more contagious variant, it is that much more important that we follow the four Ws, wear a mask, wash your hands, watch your distance, and the fourth one is, wait on gatherings, especially with one last holiday coming up, New Years. We need to be very careful.

References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=wait on
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Wait_on
3. ^ ChatGPT
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